CVE-2016-20035

Wowza Streaming Engine 4.5.0 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions by crafting malicious web pages. Attackers can trick logged-in administrators into visiting a malicious site that submits POST requests to the user edit endpoint to create new admin accounts with arbitrary credentials.

Score

CVSS 4.0 6.9 Medium

Status

Analyzed - disclosure@vulncheck.com

Published

2026-03-16

Last modified

2026-03-16

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Affected products

• Streaming Engine (Wowza)

References

• http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5341.php
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40134
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wowza-streaming-engine-csrf-via-user-edit-endpoint